The design and realization of flexible, long‐lived light‐emitting electrochemical cells

J Fang, P Matyba, L Edman - Advanced Functional Materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer light‐emitting electrochemical cells (LECs) offer an attractive opportunity for low‐
cost production of functional devices in flexible and large‐area configurations, but the critical …

Bringing light to solid-state electrolytes: The polymer light-emitting electrochemical cell

L Edman - Electrochimica acta, 2005 - Elsevier
A brief review is given on the operational mechanism and performance of various types of
polymer light-emitting electrochemical cells (LECs). We discuss two key characteristics of …

Strategies toward Long‐Life Light‐Emitting Electrochemical Cells

J Gao - ChemPlusChem, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This Minireview examines the operational lifetime of light‐emitting electrochemical cells
(LECs). Under continuous operation, both polymer‐based LECs (PLECs) and ionic …

Thickness dependent device characteristics of sandwich polymer light-emitting electrochemical cell

X Li, J Gao, G Liu - Organic Electronics, 2013 - Elsevier
The polymer light-emitting electrochemical cell (LEC) is an attractive alternative to the widely
studied polymer light-emitting diodes (PLEDs) for possible lighting and display applications …

Fundamental Tradeoff between Emission Intensity and Efficiency in Light‐Emitting Electrochemical Cells

S van Reenen, RAJ Janssen… - Advanced Functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The characteristic doping process in polymer light‐emitting electrochemical cells (LECs)
causes a tradeoff between luminescence intensity and efficiency. Experiments and …

Separating ion and electron transport: the bilayer light-emitting electrochemical cell

A Sandström, P Matyba, O Inganäs… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The current generation of polymer light-emitting electrochemical cells (LECs) suffers from
insufficient stability during operation. One identified culprit is the active material, which …

Recent Progress on Light‐Emitting Electrochemical Cells with Nonpolymeric Materials

K Matsuki, J Pu, T Takenobu - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Light‐emitting electrochemical cells (LECs) have emerged as some of the simplest light‐
emitting devices. Indeed, numerous LECs have been produced using fluorescent polymers; …

High-performance light-emitting electrochemical cells by electrolyte design

J Mindemark, S Tang, J Wang, N Kaihovirta… - Chemistry of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Polymer light-emitting electrochemical cells (LECs) are inherently dependent on a suitable
electrolyte for proper function. Here, we design and synthesize a series of alkyl carbonate …

Fundamentals of Materials Selection for Light‐Emitting Electrochemical Cells

K Youssef, Y Li, S O'Keeffe, L Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The in situ formation of a light‐emitting p–n or p–i–n junction in light‐emitting
electrochemical cells (LECs) necessitates mixed ionic–electronic conductors in the active …

Polymer Light‐Emitting Electrochemical Cells: Doping Concentration, Emission‐Zone Position, and Turn‐On Time

JH Shin, ND Robinson, S Xiao… - Advanced Functional …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Direct optical probing of the doping progression and simultaneous recording of the current–
time behavior allows the establishment of the position of the light‐emitting p–n junction, the …